Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As enacted, creates the Tennessee middle college scholarship, funded by net lottery proceeds. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
May 2017
Introduced Feb 8, 2017
Signed May 18, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 4, 2017 · House May 9, 2017
How they voted
29–0
Passed
Total votes 29
May 4, 2017
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican25
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
58
Key actions
24
Committee
26
Amendments
3
May 18, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
May 9, 2017
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0262)
upper
May 9, 2017
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0629)
upper
May 9, 2017
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0630)
upper
May 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 87, Nays 1, PNV 0
lower
May 8, 2017
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
May 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 5/8/2017
lower
May 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
May 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/8/2017
lower
May 4, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0174)
upper
May 4, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0512)
upper
May 4, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0
upper
May 3, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/8/2017
lower
May 2, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 1
upper
May 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/2/2017
upper
Apr 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/2/2017
lower
Apr 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to Lottery Calendar
lower
Apr 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Apr 12, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
lower
Apr 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/19/2017
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/12/2017
lower
Apr 4, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
lower
Mar 23, 2017
Committee
Ref. to Education Instruction & Programs
lower
Mar 23, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Education Instruction & Programs Subcommittee for 3/29/2017
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 3/28/2017
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 15, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/22/2017
upper
Mar 15, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/22/2017
upper
Mar 8, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/15/2017
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning
lower
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Intro.
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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